Arihia Bennett
New Zealand chief executive
- Citizenship
- New Zealand
- Sport
- judo
- Occupation
- chief executive officer, judoka
Arihia Darryl Bennett (née Ruwhiu) is a New Zealand Māori leader. She was the chief executive officer of Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu in New Zealand's South Island for almost 12 years, resigning the position in 2024. She is a member of Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Porou and Ngāpuhi iwi.
Awards and honours
- Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit 2008
- Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit 2024
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q97958508 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
Last posts
- Carrying a Sword and Fan Together for Tactical Utility
- Best Tai Chi Swords for Yang Style 54-Form Practice
- Choosing the Best Practice Miao Dao for Forms
- Choosing a Chen Style Tai Chi Sword for Practice
- Are Aluminum Tai Chi Swords Durable for Training
- Choosing Between 28-Inch and 30-Inch Practice Blades
- Best Tai Chi Swords for Tall Men Sizing and Selection
- Is Rosewood Worth the Cost for a Tai Chi Sword
- Choosing a Tai Chi Jian Stand for Your Home Display
- Choosing a Retractable Tai Chi Sword for Travel